Exposure to nature—even in a virtual setting—can enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

Stepping into a virtual forest or waterfall scene through VR could be the future of pain management. A new study shows that immersive virtual nature dramatically reduces pain sensitivity almost as ...

Research into body ownership and perception in virtual reality has rapidly advanced our understanding of how the human brain constructs a sense of self through the integration of multisensory signals.

Immersing in virtual reality (VR) nature scenes helped relieve symptoms that are often seen in people living with long-term pain, with those who felt more present experiencing the strongest effects. A ...

Immersive virtual reality combined with multisensor biofeedback (IVR-BF) demonstrated significant potential for alleviating chronic pain and improving quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia ...

Recent advancements in virtual reality (VR) technologies have significantly enhanced nuclear safety and decommissioning practices. VR platforms are increasingly employed to simulate hazardous ...

Hundreds of VR experiences have launched across the country, allowing visitors to go back in time, visit faraway places, or ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new study from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) has found that a new program using virtual reality has been shown to reduce conduct problems, aggression and other ...